In Re: C.S.

STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA SUPREME COURT OF APPEALS FILED November 22, 2017 EDYTHE NASH GAISER, CLERK In re: C.S. SUPREME COURT OF APPEALS OF WEST VIRGINIA No. 17-0470 (Jackson County 16-JA-29) MEMORANDUM DECISION Petitioner Father R.C., by counsel Teresa C. Monk, appeals the Circuit Court of Jackson County’s December 23, 2016, order terminating his parental rights to C.S.1 The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (“DHHR”), by counsel Lee Niezgoda, filed a response in support of petitioner’s appeal. The guardian ad litem (“guardian”), Ryan M. Ruth, filed a response on behalf of…